Type of automobile owned by many southern Illinois farmers. McLeansboro, Illinois
| Artist | Russell Lee (American, 1903–1986) |
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| Title | Type of automobile owned by many southern Illinois farmers. McLeansboro, Illinois |
| Date | February 1937 |
| Medium | Gelatin silver print |
| Dimensions | Image: 7 9/16 × 7 3/4 in. (19.2 × 19.7 cm) Sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm) |
| Credit Line | Henry Holmes Smith Archive, Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University |
| Accession Number | 79.200.XX.1.52 |
| This artwork is currently off display. You may be able to see this artwork by filling out an art viewing room request. | |
A vertical black-and-white photograph depicts a dark-colored car with a quilted blanket draped over its hood. The automobile is surrounded by a sheet of white snow and a building with a columned porch is visible behind it. The rear of another car is visible on the left side of the composition.
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"Type of automobile owned by many southern Illinois farmers. McLeansboro, Illinois | Collections Online." Collections Online. Sidney and Lois Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indiana University, 2025. https://artmuseum.indiana.edu/collections-online/browse/object.php?number=79.200.XX.1.52